Andrew Friedman (Friedman): Kagame’s Rwanda: Can an Authoritarian Development Model be Squared with Democracy and Human Rights? Pascah Mungwini (South Africa): "Philosophy and Tradition in Africa": Critical Reflections on the Power and Vestiges of Colonial Nomenclature. From the Journal of Pan African Studies, Julian Kunnie (Arizona): Richard Wright’s Interrogation of Negritude: Revolutionary Implications for Pan Africanism and Liberation; and the global presence of African civilizations: An interview with Runoko Rashidi. Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou on the long-run effects of the Scramble for Africa. Can family planning programs reduce high desired family size in sub-Saharan Africa? The Pan-African University has been officially launched. A review of Inventing Africa: History, Archaeology and Ideas by Robin Derricourt. English has been the medium of instruction in most of Namibia's classrooms for nearly 20 years, but with teachers shown to be failing in competency tests, calls for change are mounting. A review of Warfare in Independent Africa by William Reno.
